Recurring Subscription Business ModelA subscription-based broadband and cable TV model generates stable, predictable recurring revenues that support long-term cash flow visibility. This durability helps fund network upkeep and incremental customer upgrades, reducing revenue cyclicality and supporting steady unit-economics over months.

Strong Balance Sheet With Low LeverageLow financial leverage and a high equity ratio materially reduce solvency risk and increase strategic flexibility. Over a multi-month horizon this enables continued capex for network capacity, resilience to downturns, and the ability to pursue opportunistic investments without immediate refinancing pressure.

Improved Operating Cash Flow And Positive Free Cash FlowA turnaround to positive free cash flow and stronger operating cash generation enhances internal funding for maintenance and modest growth capex. Over 2-6 months this supports reinvestment in network upgrades and reduces reliance on external capital, improving long-term operational autonomy.

Bears Say

Volatility In Free Cash Flow GrowthIntermittent swings in free cash flow create uncertainty for capital allocation and delay strategic initiatives. This variability can force reactive funding decisions, constrain sustained network investment pacing, and limit predictable shareholder returns over the medium term.

Net Profit Margin FluctuationsInconsistent net margins reduce predictability of earnings conversion from operating performance. Over 2-6 months this can complicate forecasting, weaken return on equity consistency, and signal exposure to cost pressure or revenue-mix shifts that may erode long-term profitability if not addressed.

Modest Revenue Growth RateSingle-digit top-line growth suggests limited near-term expansion headroom in core markets. Modest revenue momentum constrains scale-driven margin expansion and increases reliance on ARPU improvements or cost efficiencies to drive material earnings growth over the medium term.

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Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd. lowest stock price was ₹9.57 and its highest was ₹17.95 in the past 12 months.

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Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd.’s market cap is ₹17.35B.

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Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd.’s upcoming earnings report date is Apr 29, 2026 which is in 39 days.

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Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd. released its earnings results on Jan 15, 2026. The company reported ₹0.123 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by ₹0.123.

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Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd. has 1,770,104,500 shares outstanding.

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Company Description

Hathway Cable & Datacom Ltd.

Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited provides cable television network, Internet, and allied services. It operates through Broadband Business and Cable Television segments. The company also provides home and business broadband services. In addition, the company operates H-tube, a channel for broadcasting videos; CCC Cine Channel, a 24 hours movie channel; HMART, a shopping channel; and HFLICKS1 and HFLICKS2, which are entertainment channels. The company offers its cable TV services in approximately 350 cities and towns in India. Hathway Cable and Datacom Limited was incorporated in 1959 and is based in Mumbai, India.